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Fireside Freedom Podcast

by Fireside Freedom

We’ve put together a great group of content creators for a weekly livestream/podcast to “chat around the fire” about topics that might just interest you: homesteading, prepping, liberty, self-reliance, DIY, gettin' stuff done. It’s real people talking about real life and trying to figure out how to really fix something, whether that's someone's common life/homestead/whatever issue we bring to the table that week, or some big current event issue that everyone in the world is discussing.

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Episodes

  1. Shenanigans - Wheel of Fortune style

    Join the Firestarters for some post-Christmas shenanigans, a wheel of (questions). You never know what you're gonna get: something funny, something sappy, something serious, something existential. You won't know until you join us. Website: https://firesidefreedom.net Contact Us: Watch Us on:...

  2. 48. Talking Yourself Down From The Ledge

    Talking Yourself Down From The Ledge

  3. 47. CHRISTMAS & OTHER HOLIDAY TRADITIONS

    47. CHRISTMAS & OTHER HOLIDAY TRADITIONS

  4. Free-for-all

    Join Nate & Erin, Brian, Thecia, and Ken as we discuss all things....everything. cleaning grave headstones airport bars snow sports Christmas food government trustworthiness alligators and snakes and so much more Website: https://firesidefreedom.net Contact Us: Watch Us on: YouTube: Odysee…

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  5. Self-Leadership vs. External Leadership

    Self-Leadership vs. External Leadership

  6. USING IMPROVISION TO GET THE JOB DONE

    Tonight we discussed the many times over the years fellow firestarters have needed to make due with what they had to make sure the job got done.

  7. THE MOST IMPORTANT EPISODE OF OUR LIFETIME

    Tonight the firestarters talk about what we did today, spoiler alert it wasn't voting.

  8. Step 2 of Building Business: What the Firestarters are trying

    Tonight the fireside freedom crew chats about what's the next stage of building their business. Each of us is in different industries, and at different stages of building our businesses. These are some of the things we're trying in order to grow our businesses.

  9. It's not fear mongering...until it is.

    Join Thecia, Ken, Kerry, and Nate as they discuss the delicate balance between Fear Mongering and truly caring enough to tell people what they don't want to hear. Scream from the roof tops about being prepared? Or say "screw them" and go do your own thing? Is there balance? Should there be?…

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  10. That's what she said; Thats what he said.

    The Firestarters gathers around the fire to ask each other questions we aren't prepared for, no holds barred. Website: https://firesidefreedom.net Contact Us: Watch Us on: YouTube: Odysee: Follow Us: Flote: MeWe: Telegram Channel: Telegram Chat: Follow the crew: Brian Aleksivich Lettie Loo Tim...

  11. Brewing Up a Storm

    Tonight we sit around the fire and have a drink of our favorite tasty beverage as we discuss making beer wine and spirts at home. Lettie- https://mewe.com/p/libertyalldayblog Tim- https://toolmantim.co Brian- https://thelotsproject.com Hawkins- https://youtube.com/channel/UCG3V9m07... Ken-...

  12. Rapid fire at the fire-starters

    Join Ken, Nate, Erin, Thecia, Kerry, and Hawkins as we chat about all things life. It starts off as a "get to know you" episode where we throw questions at each other to learn about each person's history, and turns into some great discussion. Website: https://firesidefreedom.net Contact Us: Watch...

  13. Faith Spirituality, and Freedom

    Tonight Kerry, Erin, Brian and special guest Josh the Renegade Butcher discuss the relationships between Faith, Spirituality, and the Freedom mindset.

  14. Are events worth the hype: Experiences and Expectations

    Half of more of the crew will be attending the Oct 1-2 SelfRelianceFestival.com In this episode we discuss events, the hype around them, and if its worth attending such events. We share our purpose and expectations for attending these events, as well as past experiences, good and bad. Website:...

  15. I WILL KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER

    Tonight we gather around the fire to chat about where summer went what we got done and what we didn't Lettie- https://mewe.com/p/libertyalldayblog Tim- https://toolmantim.co Brian- https://thelotsproject.com Hawkins- https://youtube.com/channel/UCG3V9m07... Ken- https://kennetheash.com Erin and...

  16. Fireside Chat

    Ken, Nate, and Brian shoot the breeze about what's happening in life. We hit on drywall, rabbits, contractors, dealing with cold weather and animals, and much more. Website: https://firesidefreedom.net Contact Us: Watch Us on: YouTube: Odysee: Follow Us: Flote: MeWe: Telegram Channel: Telegram...

  17. The Steady and the Stoic 'Steader

    Tonight the Firestarters discuss how adopting a stoic mindset aids in the pursuit of freedom and personal responsibility. Join Kerry, Thecia, Ken, Nate, and Tim as they explore questions like: Have you ever gotten the sense that you were a slave to your emotional reactions and how did you go…

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  18. First steps when starting a new homestead

    Join Ken, Nate, Brian, Thecia, and Kerry as they discuss their experience starting a homestead, and what they might do differently if starting over again. Here's what we discuss: Brief background of our homesteading experience. If you had to start from zero, no land or animals, where would you...

  19. Preparing for Vacation with a homestead or business

    Today, Firestarter Hawkins is joined at the fire by Brian, Tim, Nate, Thecia as they talk about Preparing for Vacation with a homestead or business Website: https://firesidefreedom.net Contact Us: mailto:[email protected] Watch Us: YouTube:...

  20. Preparing for Fall

    Tonight we gather around the fire to discuss getting ready for Fall. Lettie- https://mewe.com/p/libertyalldayblog Tim- https://toolmantim.co Brian- https://thelotsproject.com Hawkins- https://youtube.com/channel/UCG3V9m07... Ken- https://kennetheash.com Erin and Nate LaMaster-...

  21. CHATTING AROUND THE FIRE - INTRODUCING NEW MEMBERS

    Tonight we get together to welcome two new members to our Fireside chat, Kerry Brown of Strong Roots Resources and Thecia Dayhoff-Ellis of Ellis Family Farms youtube channel. Tonight the Fireside Freedom crew comes together to chat about all things that go pew Lettie-...

  22. Habits that drive success

    Ken and Lettie are joined by a surprise guest as they chat about habits that drive success. Website: https://firesidefreedom.net Contact Us: mailto:[email protected] Watch Us: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzL7HyrGbzlAyN7IQ3zukwA/featured Odysee:...

  23. Episode 27 - Imposter Syndrome in the Homesteading World

    Today, Firestarter Lettie is joined at the fire by Erin and Brian as they discuss how they have dealt with Imposter Syndrome in the Homesteading World. Website: https://firesidefreedom.net Contact Us: mailto:[email protected] Watch Us: YouTube:...

  24. What should I do to prep for the coming hard times?

    Join Ken, Nate, Brian, and Lettie around the fire as we discuss what we're doing to prepare for the coming hard times. Here's some of what we'll cover: 1. What issues do you see coming in the near term. 2. How has what you see/hear changed what you're doing and how you prepare? 3. How much focus…

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  25. GUNS, GUNS, & MORE GUNS

    Tonight the Fireside Freedom crew comes together to chat about all things that go pew Lettie- https://mewe.com/p/libertyalldayblog Amy- https://afarmishkindoflife.com Tim- https://toolmantim.co Brian- https://thelotsproject.com Hawkins- https://youtube.com/channel/UCG3V9m07... Buddy-...

  26. Lets talk about solar

    Today, Firestarter Hawkins is joined at the fire by Nate Tim and Brian as they Solar power. Website: https://firesidefreedom.net Contact Us: mailto:[email protected] Watch Us: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzL7HyrGbzlAyN7IQ3zukwA/featured Odysee:...

  27. Prepping for Natural Disasters

    Prepping for Natural Disasters The Firestarters: Lettie- https://mewe.com/p/libertyalldayblog Amy- https://afarmishkindoflife.com Tim- https://toolmantim.co Brian- https://thelotsproject.com Hawkins- https://youtube.com/channel/UCG3V9m07... Buddy- https://buddiy.net/ Ken- https://kennetheash.com...

  28. WORKSHOP FOLLOW UPS - WHAT WE LEARNED, EXPERIENCED AND DID

    22. WORKSHOP FOLLOW UPS - WHAT WE LEARNED, EXPERIENCED AND DID Join Lettie, Erin & Tim as we chat about the workshops we have gone to, and the lessons learned from them. Lettie- https://mewe.com/p/libertyalldayblog Amy- https://afarmishkindoflife.com Tim- https://toolmantim.co Brian-...

  29. There's an app for that

    Join Ken, Tim, Nate, and Brian as the discuss the tech side of freedom: APPs. Join the discussion as we talk about the various apps we use and the (sometimes unusual) things we use an app for. From homesteading, performing calculations, entertainment, communication, networking, marketing, etc,...

  30. What Skills Do You Need and Don't Matter

    Join Firestarters Hawkins, Buddy, and Nate as they talk about What Skills Do You Need and Don't Matter with homesteading and prepping. Website: https://firesidefreedom.net Contact Us: mailto:[email protected] Watch Us: YouTube:...

  31. Dealing with "Normies"

    Come join Brian Tuesday night, as he leads the other Firestarters in a conversation about how to deal with "normies," who question and ridicule those of us who live outside the "normal way of life." The Firestarters: Lettie- https://mewe.com/p/libertyalldayblog Amy- https://afarmishkindoflife.com...

  32. 18. Raking Them Over the Coals - Grillin' Nate & Erin

    Tonight we welcome Nate & Erin From The Two Chicks Homestead Podcast to the Fireside Freedom Team. As new members Brian Amy, Lettie and Tim are are going to spend the episode getting to know them asking them questions they have not prepared for. The Firestarters: Lettie-...

  33. Build or Buy: Do it myself or hire a guy?

    Join Ken, Brian, Hawkins, Tim, and Buddy as they discuss when it makes sense to do it yourself or hire a guy. Here's what they discuss: Where does your thinking go when considering building vs buying? What kind of projects do you immediately think build? Buy? Do you figure in your time as part of…

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  34. Staying Positive Amidst the Negativity

    Firestarter Buddy is joined at the fire by Brian and Ken as they discuss how to stay positive amidst the negativity in life. Here's what they discuss: 1. What Get you Down? And How do you handle it? 2. What comment do other people make? 3. What keeps you Positive? And how did you get there? 4.…

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  35. 15. Building Strong Communities

    Strong communities, whether online or in person, are essential… but can be tricky to build. In this episode, Firestarter Amy is joined by Brian, Ken, and Buddy to talk about the how-tos, struggles, and realities of building strong communities. The Firestarters: Lettie-...

  36. Protecting your garden and your chickens

    Today, Firestarter Hawkins is joined at the fire by Brian, Ken, and buddy as they discuss protecting your garden and your chicken. Website: https://firesidefreedom.net Contact Us: mailto:[email protected] Watch Us: YouTube:...

  37. Staying Disciplined To Do What Needs To Be Done

    Tim Ken Lettie Brian get together to chat about staying disciplined in the long run to make sure you get done what is important to you. The Firestarters: Lettie- https://mewe.com/p/libertyalldayblog Amy- https://afarmishkindoflife.com Tim- https://toolmantim.co Brian- https://thelotsproject.com...

  38. Personal Finance - Do, Don't, Done it

    Ken, Tim, Hawkins, & Lettie talk all things personal finance at 7pm central. Here's some of what we talk about: 1. How important is Finances to preparedness 2. Budget? 3.how do you build an emergency fund 4. What factors do you consider when building an emergency fund 5. Is the savings ever done?...

  39. Getting Real About Raising and Growing Your Own Food

    Want to work towards self-sufficiency in what you're eating? In this episode, Firestarter Amy is joined by Brian, Hawkins, and Buddy to talk about the realities of growing and raising your own food. The Firestarters: Lettie- https://mewe.com/p/libertyalldayblog Amy- https://afarmishkindoflife.com...

  40. SOCIAL MEDIA OPTIONS & ALTERNATIVES

    This evening Toolman Tim is joined by fellow Firestarters Amy, Brian and Ken talking about the vast array of social media options and how to cut through the clutter The Firestarters: Lettie- https://mewe.com/p/libertyalldayblog Amy- https://afarmishkindoflife.com Tim- https://toolmantim.co Brian-...

  41. Let's Talk About Death

    If death comes for us all, why is it such an uncomfortable topic to discuss? Today, Firestarter Lettie is joined by Amy, Tim, and Brian to answer various questions regarding their experiences with and their approaches to the topic of death in their own lives. The Firestarters: Lettie-...

  42. The toolbox fallacy

    Today, Firestarter Hawkins is joined at the fire by Ken Eash , Amy Dingmann , Brian Aleksivich as they discuss the The toolbox Fallacy. There are allways things in your way. How can we over come them and get stuff done. Join us as we try to help answer the question. How can I get started with out...

  43. DIY Projects and Time Management

    Being self-sufficient we often do projects ourselves, but have you ever thought about the projects you do and why? Should you or should you not? Are they relevant, and how can you do them faster? We will discuss that and more on this week's episode. The Firestarters: Lettie-...

  44. Strong Relationships and Marriages

    It's easier to take Life by the horns when you've got a great support system. Today, Firestarter Lettie is joined at the fire by Amy, Tim, and Brian as they talk about the importance of strong relationships/marriages. What have they learned in their own relationships/marriages, and what advice do...

  45. Making the Decision to Homeschool

    Are you ready to take your children's education in to your own hands? Today, Firestarter Amy is joined at the fire by Lettie and Hawkins to talk about making the decision to homeschool. We address common fears, concerns, what to do when those around you aren't supportive of your decision, and how...

  46. Side Hustles, Monetization and Small Business

    Today, Firestarter Brian is joined at the fire by Tim, Buddy, and Ken as we discuss all things Side Hustle, Monetization and Small Business. What has worked? What hasn’t? New ideas and more. Brian- https://thelotsproject.com Buddy- https://buddiy.net/ Amy- https://afarmishkindoflife.com Tim-...

  47. Narrowing your focus: how to find your next "one thing"

    Today, Firestarter Ken is joined at the fire by Brian, Amy, and Tim as they discuss/answer the question "how do I choose what to focus on when I've got a million ideas in my head"? Website: https://firesidefreedom.net Contact Us: email Watch Us: YouTube:...

  48. Getting Started Prepping

    Today, Firestarter Toolman Tim is joined at the fire by Amy, Lettie, Brian & Tom as they discuss/answer the question getting started prepping. Brian- https://thelotsproject.com Buddy- https://buddiy.net/ Amy- https://afarmishkindoflife.com Tim- https://toolmantim.co Tom…

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  49. Meet the Firestarters

    Today, Firestarter Brian is joined at the fire by the all the Firestarters as they introduce themselves and take questions from the live stream. Brian- https://thelotsproject.com Buddy- https://buddiy.net/ Amy- https://afarmishkindoflife.com Tim- https://toolmantim.co Tom-...

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We’ve put together a great group of content creators for a weekly livestream/podcast to “chat around the fire” about topics that might just interest you: homesteading, prepping, liberty, self-reliance, DIY, gettin' stuff done. It’s real people talking about real life and trying to figure out how to really fix something, whether that's someone's common life/homestead/whatever issue we bring to the table that week, or some big current event issue that everyone in the world is discussing.

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